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Kirby Corporation
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
69
TOTAL
RATINGS
609

Kirby Corporation Environment Employee Reviews

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Positive
Constructive

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

The most positive this at my job is the no harm rule, no harm to people, the environment, and equipment. Kirby has an excellent safety record and we take it seriously.

we work good with other businesses our customers love us . We do great work.

Company has a very strong safety culture.

Its relaxed which is very positive

They are flexible and promote autonomy.

everyone is so supportiveand willing to work with you if there are problems

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

If we had better management in place we would function better as a team.

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Review Sentiment at Kirby Corporation

65
65%
35
35%

About Kirby Corporation's Environment

D+
62/100

Where This Score Ranks Kirby Corporation's Environment

BOTTOM
25%

In the Bottom 25% of 2025 similar size companies on Comparably

BOTTOM
30%

In the Bottom 30% of 53 companies in Houston

2nd

2nd place versus 1 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Kirby Corporation is considered positive by 67% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 7 employees. Relative to its competitors, ArcBest, Kirby Corporation's environment score ranks in 2nd place. This also puts them in the Bottom 25% of 2025 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably and Bottom 30% of 53 companies in Houston.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Experience - 1 to 3 Years
    +13%
  • Gender - Male
    +6%
  • Ethnicity - Caucasian
    +3%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Experience - Over 10 Years
    -14%
  • Department - Sales
    -3%
  • Gender - Female
    +2%

How Kirby Corporation's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 19 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less0%
817%
1055%
1228%
More than 120%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast22%
Comfortably fast39%
Moderate22%
A bit slow11%
Bureaucratic6%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive67%
Negative33%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less40%
5-10%40%
10-25%0%
25-50%0%
50%+20%
What % of the time are you bored at work?

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